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а б в г д е ё ж з и й к л м н о п р с т у ф х ц ч ш щ ъ ы ь э ю я

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Mark the stress in russian words with a ' character behind the vowel, e.g. ру'чки, this will be converted to ру́чки. Leave out the stress when it is unambiguous, which is when the word contains ё or only one vowel (the vowels are а, я, э, е, ы, и, о, ё, у and ю).

ба́бушка

noun, female, animate
Partner де́душка
somewhat often used word (#1016)

Noun basics

Gender: none/unknown male female both (m & f) neuter plural only

Is it living?: (unknown) inanimate animate

Noun gender partner (e.g. кошка for кот):

Translation

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grandmother

Also: grandmamma, grandma, granny

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Моя́ ба́бушка больна́. My grandmother is sick.
Порой ба́бушка опасней КГБ. Sometimes, Grandma is more dangerous than the KGB.
Ба́бушка была́ больна́ уже неде́лю, когда я навести́л её. My grandmother had been sick for a week when I visited her.
Мое́й ба́бушке семьдесят пять лет. My grandma is 75 years old.
Ба́бушка присла́ла нам я́щик с я́блоками. Grandmother sent us a box of apples.
Смерть мое́й ба́бушки была́ большим потрясе́нием. My grandmother's death was a big shock.
Моего́ самого мла́дшего бра́та воспита́ла наша ба́бушка. My youngest brother was brought up by our grandmother.
Моя́ ба́бушка дожила́ до 95-летнего во́зраста. My grandmother lived to be ninety-five years old.
Я живу́ с ма́мой, бра́том, ба́бушкой и де́душкой. I live with my mother, brother and my grandparents.
Я уже начина́ю забыва́ть лицо́ свое́й ба́бушки. I am already forgetting my grandmother's face.

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Declension

Normal Singular only Plural only Indeclinable

	singular	plural
nom. nominative	ба́бушка	ба́бушки
gen. genitive	ба́бушки	ба́бушек
dat. dative	ба́бушке	ба́бушкам
acc. accusative	ба́бушку	ба́бушек
inst. instrumental	ба́бушкой ба́бушкою	ба́бушками
prep. prepositional	ба́бушке	ба́бушках